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Elderly Americans experience less tooth loss than in previous decades, study says

BETHESDA, Md., U.S.: Tooth loss can have a negative effect on quality of life, especially at an older age. Examining current trends in tooth loss in adults ...

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What else Cologne has to offer

Are you a night owl? Do you enjoy fine art? Do you have a sweet tooth or crave fried foods? A detour into the heart of Cologne can fill these and many other...

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Dear colleagues,

On behalf of the German federal dental association (Bundeszahnärztekammer—BZÄK), I would like to invite you to Cologne to the world’s largest dental ...

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Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting opens this week

CHICAGO, U.S.: The Chicago Dental Society’s 2019 Midwinter Meeting will start on Thursday and run until Feb. 23. The meeting boasts hands-on courses, live...

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Interview: Students have embraced the VR program as part of their dental anaesthetic education

Denise Higgins is a lecturer in oral health and Simulation Coordinator at the School of Health Sciences at the University of Newcastle in Australia. After a...

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Why home treatment kits cannot replace a medical professional

The current progress in technology is making available ever newer solutions that allow for the treatment of a larger number of diseases. Moreover, the ...

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NYU College of Dentistry opens oral healthcare facility for people with disabilities

NEW YORK, U.S.: Within dentistry, offering tailored oral healthcare to individuals with physical, cognitive and developmental disabilities is an ongoing ...

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BIOLASE and Hu-Friedy announce joint product promotion at upcoming major dental meetings

IRVINE, Calif., U.S.: BIOLASE, a global leader in dental lasers, has announced a joint product promotion with Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacture ...

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New materials and methods to be showcased at IDS 2019

COLOGNE, Germany: Dentistry has evolved through many different eras. Today, it is about choice and creating an individual treatment option for each patient,...

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Study questions health benefits of artificial sweeteners

LONDON, UK: By providing a sweet taste without the calories and other deleterious side effects of sugar, artificial sweeteners have often been lauded for ...

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Dentsply Sirona and Carbon announce strategic partnership

YORK, Pa. & REDWOOD CITY, Calif., U.S.: The past few years have yielded technological advancements for digital denture fabrication. However, the majority of...

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JDR celebrates 100 years by highlighting importance of salivary diagnostics in oral health

ALEXANDRIA, Va., U.S.: 2019 marks the centennial of the Journal of Dental Research (JDR). Over the last century, the journal has been dedicated to the ...

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Five quick questions with Dr Jorge Vera

Dental Tribune International asked Dr Jorge Vera five quickfire questions about his background in dentistry and what inspires him to practice endodontics ...

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Light diffusion in composites

An important aspect of a direct composite restoration is aesthetics. Choosing the right opacity, chroma and value is an absolute necessity for ...

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Registration now open for ADA FDI World Dental Congress 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: The American Dental Association (ADA) and FDI World Dental Federation invite all dental professionals to participate at the ADA FDI ...

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Nobel Biocare Global Symposium in Madrid to start new chapter in implant dentistry

ZURICH, Switzerland: A new and revolutionary chapter for implant dentistry will start this summer in Madrid in Spain. At the upcoming Nobel Biocare Global ...

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Planmeca at IDS 2019—Experience the latest in digital dentistry

COLOGNE, Germany: Planmeca will be showcasing its complete solution for digital dentistry at IDS 2019 in Cologne. There will be new product launches in all ...

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Researchers analyze sources of stress in dental students

PORTLAND, Maine, U.S.: There are only a few studies that have examined not only the pressures students have to cope with in dental schools, but also the ...

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Interview: “We and the whole of Cologne are looking forward to IDS”

IDS 2019 is expected to be even bigger and more international than the previous event in 2017. As the dental world prepares to travel to the city of Cologne...

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Self-care treatments for temporomandibular disorders most beneficial, study finds

NEW YORK, U.S.: Dentists and patients use a variety of treatments to manage temporomandibular disorders (TMD). In a new study, researchers have found that ...

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Importance of radiography in dental treatments

BRISBANE, Australia: While some dental clinics are still using conventional dental radiographs, digital dental radiographs are becoming increasingly popular...

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W&H sets new standards in periodontology with NIWOP

In 2018, W&H unveiled the “No Implantology without Periodontology” (NIWOP) treatment workflow. With this workflow, W&H highlights the importance of a ...

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Henry Schein intensifies its focus on dental and medical markets

MELVILLE, N.Y., U.S.: Henry Schein, the world’s largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based dental and medical practitioners, ...

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Study finds US kids use more toothpaste than recommended

ATLANTA, U.S.: When it comes to oral health, creating good habits in children can have lasting positive impacts later in life, however as with most things, ...

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Perio & Cardio Workshop 2019 to focus on publishing recommendations on periodontal health

MADRID, Spain: Cardiovascular and orthodontic experts are set to publish joint recommendations for medical and oral health professionals and patients. The ...

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New tech, bundling and commoditisation are affecting the future of restorative dentistry products

The global market for restorative dentistry products is experiencing persistent growth despite an interesting and contradictory set of market factors. This ...

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Drinking tap water with high iron content may stain teeth

MONCADA, Spain: Researchers have found three factors, namely the consumption of water with a high iron content or a high pH level, as well as having a high ...

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OrVance to enter European and other leading markets with OrthoDots CLEAR

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., USA: OrVance, a developer of high quality orthodontic products, has announced the first shipment of its new, globally compliant ...

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Interview: “anaxdent is at the forefront of the 3-D printing revolution”

Ahead of IDS 2019, Dental Tribune International met with Andreas Kopietz, CEO of German dental materials specialist anaxdent. In this interview, Kopietz, ...

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Tenth AIO international congress to focus on digital dentistry and microscopes

CHIA, Sardinia, Italy: At this year’s international congress of the Italian Dental Association (AIO), microscopes and the digitalisation of dentistry will...

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